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§34a sachkunde course — pass the IHK exam, online.

Structured, AZAV-certified preparation for the §34a GewO exam. Written and oral part, with practice exams and personal support — 100% online.

The §34a sachkunde exam (IHK) is required by law for many activities in the security industry under §34a GewO. Our course prepares you for the written and oral parts — entirely online, in around three months.

Exam content

The 9 topic fields of the §34a exam

The IHK competence exam comprises seven official subject areas (BewachV, Annex 2) — we break them down into nine topic fields and work through each with you. Plus the course-included modules: first aid and fire-safety/evacuation helper.

Public safety and orderTrade lawData-protection lawGerman Civil Code (BGB)Criminal law and procedureWeapons lawDealing with peopleSecurity technologyAccident-prevention regulations
At a glance

Course facts

  • 100% online — location-independent
  • Approx. 3 months — start by arrangement
  • Written & oral prep
  • Practice exams & mock orals
  • AZAV-certified GZQ GmbH
Secure your spot

Included in the §34a course: supplementary learning content on the fire-safety & evacuation helper and first aid — an integral part of the measure, not bookable separately. View course details →

Frequently asked about the §34a course

Law (GewO, BGB, StGB, data protection, weapons law), dealing with people (de-escalation, communication), accident prevention and security technology — in a written and an oral part.

Yes — the preparation is 100% online at NovaChance. You sit the exam itself at an IHK near you.